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Capecitabine MeSH Descriptor Data 2023


MeSH Heading
Capecitabine
Tree Number(s)
D03.383.742.680.245.500.425
D03.383.742.698.875.404.425
D13.570.230.329.313
D13.570.685.245.500.425
Unique ID
D000069287
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000069287
Scope Note
A deoxycytidine derivative and fluorouracil PRODRUG that is used as an ANTINEOPLASTIC ANTIMETABOLITE in the treatment of COLON CANCER; BREAST CANCER and GASTRIC CANCER.
Entry Term(s)
N(4)-pentyloxycarbonyl-5'-deoxy-5-fluorocytidine
Xeloda
Pharm Action
Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic
Registry Number
6804DJ8Z9U
Related Numbers
154361-50-9
Public MeSH Note
2016; CAPECITABINE was indexed under DEOXYCYTIDINE and FLUOROURACIL 1998-2015
History Note
2016 (1998)
Date Established
2016/01/01
Date of Entry
2015/07/01
Revision Date
2016/05/27
Capecitabine Preferred
Xeloda Narrower
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